Postcode BT27 5AU (Lisburn and Castlereagh)

Map showing BT27 5AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT27 5AU is located in Lisburn and Castlereagh It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. BT27 5AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT27 5AU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BT27 5AU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BT27 5AU is Meg's Lane which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Highfield Drive and is 58 m away. The closest railway station is Buckley Rail Station, 1.3 km away.

The closest primary school to BT27 5AU (for ages 11 and under) is Dodleston CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 21, 2019.

The local pub for residents of BT27 5AU is THE HIGHWAY INN and is 1.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mangia mangia and is 1.19 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

South Eastern is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BT27 5AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT27 5AU, and the approximate distance away.

Meg's Lane 26 m
West View 64 m
South View 93 m
Highfield Drive 104 m
Westbrook Drive 139 m
Maelor Close 151 m
Oakfield Road 152 m
Penley Road 161 m
Briar Drive 178 m
Birch Close 190 m
Hanmer Close 197 m
Marbury Avenue 213 m
Bramble Close 217 m
Berwyn Close 254 m
Overton Close 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT27 5AU

Introduction February 1990
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BT27 5AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dodleston CofE Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
8.35 km
Dee Point Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
10.33 km
Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
10.49 km
Saughall All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
10.54 km
J H Godwin Primary School Good
(January 19, 2016)
10.55 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT27 5AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
LARGYMORE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
810 m
Costcutter Hillhall Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
929 m
Hillhall Residential and Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
929 m
Eurospar Saintfield Road Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
966 m
Woodhill Fine Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
966 m
Carnbrooke Meats Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
1.01 km
Lagan Oils Retailers - other Exempt
August 5, 2019
1.06 km
Lisburn Surestart Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2014
1.06 km
The Highway Cart Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
1.06 km
THE HIGHWAY INN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
1.06 km
BARBOUR NURSERY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
1.06 km
LEATHEMS CENTRA LISBURN Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
1.13 km
Peartree Barn Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
1.16 km
High Rise Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
1.17 km
ON A ROLL Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 7, 2022
1.19 km
A MULHOLLAND BUTCHER Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
1.19 km
Country Kitchen Home Bakery Limited Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
January 8, 2019
1.19 km
Mangia mangia Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.19 km
PAGODA Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
1.19 km
Sam's Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
1.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT27 5AU - Data from Apr 2022

Highfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Highfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Hawthorne Cottage Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Meg`s Lane Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Hawthorne Cottage Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Buckley Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
Buckley Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
Penyffordd Rail Station Rail 2.64 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 24.38 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT27 5AU - Data from Dec 2021

Knowl Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Padeswood Pool Inland Water 1.46 km
Price's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Coppa Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Lees Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Rough Piece Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Stonybeach Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Dingle Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Coed Bryn-Llys Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Garth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Ewloebarn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Silverwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Bilberry Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Upper Garth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Cobbler's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT27 5AU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48 Mbps 66.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.3 3.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 59.2 12
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.50250100
Longitude -6.02123400
OS Easting 328236
OS Northing 0363367
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
837
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lagan Valley
Electoral Ward Hillhall
Local Authority District Lisburn and Castlereagh
European Electoral Region Northern Ireland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code N09000007
Travel To Work Area Belfast

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
South Eastern
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Health & Social Care Board
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
South Eastern

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19001367
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blaris 2
Output Area / Small Area 6B2